The LivePlan Blog

Setting goals is a fundamental part of improving. Here’s how to set goals within your business and track your progress—which better improves your chances for achieving your goals.

Accounts receivable is money that is owed to you by your customers for products or services that you have sold. Find out why AR is important, and how to track it.

Whatever type of business plan you’re writing, there are a few key financial items that you should definitely include. Here’s what they are, why they’re important, and how you should create them.

There’s something about paper that just makes it easier to concentrate and review data, especially when you need to focus. To get the “paper” experience, we’ve added a new feature in LivePlan that lets you print just your budget and forecast.

If you haven’t been putting much effort into your offline marketing tactics, then it’s time that you give your business a boost. Here are 10 offline marketing ideas to help you get started.

Most people think that meetings are a waste of time—and they’re usually right. Here’s how to run a monthly plan review meeting that as actually effective, useful, and not a waste of valuable time.

Businesses of all sizes are finding ways to make the most of the quickly burgeoning international marketplace. If you’re thinking about expanding your business internationally, it is crucial that you pay attention to the basics.

If you’re operating your own business successfully, looking to acquire an additional venture can be an extremely profitable decision. It also requires taking a huge risk, and being all-in. Here are four things to keep in mind to ensure your success.

Business is a combination of vision, drive, execution, and above all, timing. Here’s how two homebrewers found success turning their hobby into a successful beer garden and tap house.

Direct costs (also known as costs of goods sold—COGS) are the costs that can be completely attributed to the production of a specific product or service. Here’s why this is important for growing and running your business.